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External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defense James Mattis at the joint press conference after the India-US 2+2 Dialogue, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

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First 2+2 dialogue 'defining moment' for Indo-US relations: Mattis

'I did go to India for what could only be considered highly successful consultations between world's two largest...

12 Sept 2018 6:58 AM

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A close US embrace can have costs

COMCASA will doubtless bring critical defence strengths essentially communications interoperabilityâ€.

9 Sept 2018 7:25 PM

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held the first China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers Dialogue in Beijing with his Afghanistan and Pakistan counterparts Salahuddin Rabbani and Khawaja Muhammad Asif respectively. (Photo: AFP)

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CPEC might have benefits for all players

The US and China are both working in parallel to improve Pakistan-Afghanistan relations

17 Sept 2018 6:30 PM

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

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Trump's tough talk may not force Pak to change

China is distracted by North Korea's standoff with the US and its allies Japan and South Korea, which can relapse into...

24 Aug 2017 1:11 AM

US Defence Secretary James Mattis. (Photo: AP)

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Pentagon chief lets transgender troops remain in service while he...

Trump said at the time that the integration of transgender troops would result in "tremendous medical costs and...

30 Aug 2017 10:55 AM

Trump reportedly even revealed the city in which the intelligence was gathered -- something seen as problematic, as it could allow Moscow to identify the partner nation. (Photo: AP)

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Trump, frustrated by Afghan war, suggests firing US commander:...

Mattis, McMaster and other top aides are putting together answers to Trump's questions in a way to try to get him to...

3 Aug 2017 9:36 AM

$US President-elect Donald Trump General James \Mad Dog\ Mattis at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)$ World

Potential US defence secretary Mattis: a 'Mad Dog' with a big library

Trump tweeted Sunday that the retired commander was 'very impressive' when they met Saturday 'a true general's...

21 Nov 2016 4:07 AM

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James Mattis sticks to his guns against use of torture

Establishment of safe zones for refugees fleeing the fighting in Syria had been considered during the Obama...

27 Jan 2017 8:20 PM

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India, US vow to boost security ties during Doval's visit to US

Doval meets US defence secy, discuss terror, maritime security.

25 March 2017 8:48 PM

Retired Marine General James Mattis with President elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

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US needs to be ready to confront Russia: Mattis

James Mattis cited Russian involvement in hacking and information warfare among the challenges posed by Moscow.

13 Jan 2017 4:06 AM

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis presented the initial draft of the review to Trumps top national security advisors. (Photo: AP)

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US Defence Secy says denial of USD 350 million aid to Pak reality, not...

Pakistan-based Haqqani network is blamed for a number of high-profile attacks on US and Western interests in war-torn...

22 July 2017 7:05 AM

US Defence Secretary Mattis called upon all countries to contribute sufficiently to their own security. (Photo: AP)

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Respect to India for maintaining stable security in Indian Ocean: US...

Mattis said one of the top priorities is to empower countries in the region to make them strongly contribute to their...

4 Jun 2017 3:24 PM